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'State to move SC over WBJEE results row'

Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- The Bengal government will move the Supreme Court to challenge a Calcutta High Court (HC) order that has halted the publication of results for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examina... Read More


Alipurduar Hosp: Crisis mounts due to non-functional electric crematorium

Alipurduar, Aug. 8 -- A month after a storm damaged the electric crematorium operated by Alipurduar Municipality, repair work remains incomplete, leading to a growing crisis at the Alipurduar District... Read More


Elephant on rampage damages homes, loots food

Jalpaiguri, Aug. 8 -- A wild elephant went on a destructive rampage in tea garden labour colonies and adjoining villages of Jalpaiguri on Friday morning, damaging houses and consuming stored food. Res... Read More


Tea garden workers protest mandatory UMANG App for PF verification, call move 'impractical'

Alipurduar, Aug. 8 -- Panic has gripped the tea gardens of North Bengal and parts of Assam following a new directive from the Central government's Provident Fund (PF) department. As per the order, eff... Read More


DU announces measures to curb defacement ahead of DUSU polls

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The University of Delhi on Friday issued guidelines for the upcoming DUSU polls, mandating a bond of Rs 1 lakh from candidates and banning the use of posters, wall writing, rallie... Read More


'Delhi to soon have country's finest film and tourism policy'

NEW DELHI, Aug. 8 -- Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra on Friday announced that the government will soon unveil what he described as the country's most progressive and comprehensive film and tourism... Read More


Two murder convicts die after drowning in drain inside Tihar Jail

NEW DELHI, Aug. 8 -- Two murder convicts in Delhi's Tihar Jail died allegedly after slipping and drowning while cleaning a drain inside the prison complex, official sources said on Friday. The inciden... Read More


Yamuna water level hits 205.10m, alarm grows

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The water level in Yamuna reached 205.10 metres at 8 am on Friday, just a few notches away from the danger level of 205.33 metres at the Old Railway Bridge, officials said. A da... Read More


New policy will address stray animal issue: Min

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Delhi Development minister Kapil Mishra on Friday said the government is putting together a new policy to address the stray animal issue in the city with a balanced approach, ensu... Read More


Delhi Police mark Raksha Bandhan with schoolchildren

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Officers of Delhi Police's outer district on Friday celebrated Raksha Bandhan with schoolchildren to strengthen community relations, an official said. The celebrations were held ... Read More